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Thu, February 24, 2011
Wed, February 23, 2011 Sony Pictures'; Battle: Los Angeles Scheduled to be Released with D-BOX Motion Effects in Select Theatres
LONGUEUIL, QC, Feb. 23 /CNW Telbec/ - D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSXV: DBO.A), a leader in innovative motion technology, announced today that it has reached a fourth agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment ("Sony Pictures") to feature D-BOX Motion Code™ with Battle: Los Angeles in select theatres March 11, 2011. The deal follows successful partnerships on blockbuster films 2012, Resident Evil: Afterlife, and The Green Hornet.
"The success of previous Sony Pictures' releases with our immersive motion technology continues to drive new collaborations with the studio giant," said Chief Executive Officer of D-BOX Technologies, Claude Mc Master. "The support reinforces the value that D-BOX brings to the movie experience and we are delighted to announce this latest motion picture."
For years, there have been documented cases of UFO sightings around the world - Buenos Aires, Seoul, France, Germany, China. In Battle: Los Angeles, what were once just sightings becomes a terrifying reality when Earth is attacked by unknown forces. As people everywhere watch the world's great cities fall, Los Angeles becomes the last stand for mankind in a battle no one expected. It's up to a Marine Staff Sergeant (Aaron Eckhart) and his new platoon to draw a line in the sand as they take on an enemy unlike any they've ever encountered before. The film is directed by Jonathan Liebesman and written by Chris Bertolini. The producers are Neal H. Moritz and Ori Marmur. For more information about Battle: Los Angeles, visit [ www.battlela.com ]
For a complete listing of theatres offering the D-BOX experience and a guide to new movies, visit [ www.d-box.com ]
About Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; development of new entertainment products, services and technologies; and distribution of entertainment in more than 140 countries. Sony Pictures Entertainment can be found on the World Wide Web at [ http://www.sonypictures.com ].
About D-BOX
D-BOX Technologies designs and manufactures leading edge technology motion systems mainly suited to the needs of the entertainment industry. With its unique, patented technology, D-BOX Motion Code™, uses motion effects specifically programmed for each film, TV series or video game, which are sent to a motion generating system integrated within either a platform or a seat. The resulting motion is perfectly synchronized with all onscreen action, creating an unmatched realistic, immersive experience. To date, major Hollywood Studios have D-BOX Motion Code™ available on feature films, DVD's and Blu-ray™. By reaching agreements with the leaders of both the motion picture and gaming industries, D-BOX's award-winning motion technology is gradually proving itself as a new global standard in the entertainment world. D-BOX is a publicly traded company listed on the TSX Venture exchange under the symbol DBO.A. For further information please see [ www.d-box.com ].
D-BOX® is a registered trademark and D-BOX Motion Code™ is a trademark of D-BOX Technologies Inc. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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